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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

2 BR/2B Lake house Minutes from Town and Campus!

-Beautiful lake views -Amazing location -Cozy -Modern -Comfortable -Peaceful & Private These are the most common remarks from our guests. The perfect lake living on the water while still minutes from town! Treat yourself to coffee/tea every day while watching the sunrise over the lake from dual balconies/the dock. This is a two-story home w/ 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

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A serene lakeside dock is visible with boats moored beside it. A soft rainbow arcs over the calm water, reflecting a blend of pastel colors. Lush green trees line the opposite shore, complementing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Beautiful Lake Front Living!

Lake front living! Enjoy coffee on the expansive deck, jump off the dock for a swim, or take the paddleboard for a ride. Watch the stunning sunset every night. Convenient Ithaca location, directly on Cayuga Lake. This 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home is minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Ithaca College. AC mini-splits in each of the 3 bedrooms (no AC downstairs). Kayaks and paddleboard available for use. Explore all that the Finger Lakes Region has to offer. We look forward to your stay!

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a light-colored exterior and a porch with a wooden railing. Leaves are turning in autumn hues, enhancing the serene forest atmosphere surrounding the structure.
Home in Ithaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Forested Cabin with Seasonal Lakeview

Our newly constructed cabin is a modern, one bedroom home perched in a forested nook with views of Cayuga Lake. This little cabin sits on our 40-acre property, also home to Saoirse Pastures- a farm animal rescue and sanctuary. 4.5 miles to downtown Ithaca, 4.5 miles to Taughannock State Park & Trumansburg and 17 easy miles to Hector and the Seneca wine trail make the location perfect for whatever adventure awaits you! The Black Diamond hiking and biking trail is also right at your doorstep.

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A spacious interior is characterized by hardwood floors and high ceilings, featuring arrangements of various seating options, including a patterned chair and a futon. The natural light from large windows enhances the comfortable atmosphere, while bookshelves and decorative items add interest to the room.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Hayt's Chapel

Hayts Chapel, on a beautiful and private half acre has a large open space with hardwood floors, high ceilings, partitioned bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchen. Large old windows with wavy glass let in tons of light, but insulated attic keeps it cool. Outdoors has an eating area, stone fire pit, and plenty of parking. Close to downtown, gorges, wineries and u-pick farms, this quiet setting with relaxing ambiance is a wonderful space for a home-base while visiting Ithaca and the Fingerlakes!

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Seneca Lake, featuring a ladder for easy access. Two chairs are positioned on the dock, inviting relaxation. The overcast sky reflects softly on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Penn Yan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Waterfront Escape in Seneca Lake Wine Country

A true refuge... peaceful, quiet and majestic. The house is right on the lake with gorgeous views of Seneca lake. Large windows overlook the lake from the living room and front bedroom. Single family detached home situated on a dead-end street limited to local traffic, this 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom year-round home will provide you with everything you need for your next getaway. The house is perfect for 2 couples or a family of four. Bonus room above the boathouse with a pull out sofa.

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A dining area features a large rectangular table surrounded by six modern chairs. An elegant chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and natural light enters through two doors. A patterned rug lies beneath the table, and wooden cabinets are positioned against the walls.
Home in Downtown Ithaca
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Classic Charm, Modern Comfort

Escape to a charming historic home with original woodwork and modern accents. Perfect for a cozy getaway or as a home base for outdoor adventures. Enjoy the vibrancy of downtown living, close to nature! Located just around the corner from popular Gimme Coffee Shop, Ramen, Pizza, Bars, Breweries + more! City of Ithaca #STR-25-62 5 min drive to Cornell, Farmers Market, Trader Joes 10 min walk to Ithaca Commons <10 min drive to Ithaca College, hiking gorges, shopping, grocery + wineries

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The open living area features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable sofa with a cozy throw sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by framed artwork on the walls.
Home in Ithaca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

NY Suite | Downtown walk to Commons | Free Parking

Welcome to our newly renovated and stylish apartment located in the heart of downtown Ithaca! The apartment is just steps away from the best restaurants, cafes, and shops in downtown Ithaca. This modern and chic space features an open-concept living area with plenty of natural light, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Everything is new and high-end. - Onsite free parking (hard to find near downtown) - Steps to Commons, coffee shops & great restaurants! - Central

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Home in Ithaca
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Spacious, Central with Chef Kitchen & Grand Piano

First floor flat in historic Italianate home. Renovated with love. Gorgeous kitchen, sunroom, free parking, garden. Very central, near restaurants, shops and parks. 1,900 sq. ft. Contact host re 4th bedroom (has own separate entrance; is separable from rest of apt). It is almost always available. The sunroom has a grand piano, waiting to be played. The open kitchen has marble countertops, a brick chimney and a six-burner stove. We left you wine, beer and chocolate. Enjoy!

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A rustic red barn structure is framed by tall trees, revealing a clear blue sky above. The building features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A brown door with a wooden frame and a small side window accents the entrance.
Home in Trumansburg
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Barn Manor | Stylish Barndominium Near Ithaca

Experience luxury at Barn Manor, a converted barn surrounded by fields and forests. Relax in a jetted tub with heated floors, enjoy fireside evenings, and admire custom woodwork, marble accents, indoor hammock and unique windows. Both levels are open floor plans: the first floor has a queen bed, full kitchen, living space, and bathroom; upstairs offers a king bed with Casper mattress, queen futon, and optional fold-out twin. Sleeps up to 8. Ask about long-term winter stays.

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A serene landscape features a calm pond reflecting a colorful sunset sky. A small guest house is visible on the opposite shore, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The tranquil scene captures the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Newark Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Private Scenic Retreat

The entire place is yours to enjoy! Our guest house is located on a dead-end road five minutes from the town of Newark Valley and only 30 minutes from Binghamton, Cortland, and Ithaca Included is a kitchen with open common area, two bedrooms, full bath and washer/dryer within living area. A farm setting is viewable from the common area and attached deck. There is a 2 acre pond and miles of scenic trails spread over 250+ acres, with sights as far as Pennsylvania!

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A modern living room features a comfortable sectional sofa in muted tones, complemented by a cozy round chair. A sleek coffee table sits on a patterned area rug. Large windows provide ample natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. A stylish fireplace adds warmth.
Home in Newfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Hilltop- Luxury Home with views and a dog run

This home was beautifully updated in 2023. 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms plus two cots in the game room, sleeps 10. Three of the bedrooms have king beds. Outdoor firepit and wood fired pizza oven available all year long. Be one of our first guests at this gorgeous house with amazing views. Level 2 EV charger with NACS (Tesla) and J1772. Dog friendly, sorry no cats or other pets. **Driveway is on a hill, winter capable vehicle is highly recommended.

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A charming home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a manicured lawn and colorful flower beds. A stone pathway leads to a welcoming front porch, framed by trees that provide natural shade, enhancing the inviting exterior of the property.
Home in Newfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Stunning mountain view, sunroom, hot tub, private

Entire house, spacious, lots of light & spectacular view from the sun room. Outdoor hot tub runs year-round. Fully equipped kitchen. Only 12 minutes from Ithaca on a quiet country road. Porch & gas grill for outside eating. Very private, peaceful place. Songbirds, butterflies, fruit trees, goldfish pond, hammock, & large grassy yard. Super-comfortable beds. Deep cleaning with disinfectant. Large fenced in area for pets (165' x 45')

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ithaca stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Ithaca's top spots, include Cornell University, Cascadilla Gorge Trail, and Sciencenter

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